Rhode Island lawmakers are coming to terms with marijuana legalization.

Statement from New York City Public Advocate Letitia James on support of marijuana legalization plans. New York Cardinal Timothy Dolan wary of recreational marijuana legalization. Long Island entrepreneurs, growers see opportunity, risk in legal marijuana. There is no rush to legalizeNew York use of marijuana. Legal weed could make NYPD’s drug-sniffing dogs obsolete. NYPD’s top cop concerned about road safety if marijuana is legalized. New Yorksheriffs skeptical over legal pot. Al Sharpton: New York marijuana legalization should be about making amends, not making money.

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